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From: jeff@cjsa.WA.COM (Jeffery Small)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,comp.mail.elm
Subject: Re: Can I use the "filter" program?  Probably.
Summary: no .forward support in smail 2.5
Keywords: elm filter smail sendmail
Message-ID: <867@cjsa.WA.COM>
Date: 12 Jun 89 16:10:22 GMT
References: <778@cjsa.WA.COM> <1989Jun1.193715.908@ateng.ateng.com> <259@ethz-inf.UUCP>
Organization: C. Jeffery Small and Associates - Woodinville, WA
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Thanks to everyone who suggested using "deliver" to solve my mail forwarding
problem.

In article <259@ethz-inf.UUCP>, wyle@inf.ethz.ch (Mitchell Wyle) writes:
> 
> BTW:  I recommend that Jeff use the "forward" system which comes with elm.
>       I think smail will read his .forward file to start elm's filter
>       program.
> 
Just as a point of clarification, my copy of smail 2.5 does not mention or
appear to support the .forward mechanism of sendmail.  I have heard that this
capability will be included in smail 3.x whenever that is released from 
beta testing.
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